Milwaukee salons begin first weekend of business post Safer at Home order

Barb Sorenson of Hairitage Barbershop and Salon is eager to open shop after the state's Safer at Home order has been lifted.

WELCOME TO TMJ4 NEWS AT 5 --I'M KATIE CROWTHER.BARBERSHOPS AND HAIR SALONS AREAMONG THE MANY BUSINESSESOPENING BACK UP THIS WEEKEND,áWITH áRESTRICTIONS AND NEWSAFEGUARDS IN PLACE.THIS... ASMILWAUKEE LEADERS HOSTED ASAFETY WEBINAR FOR SALONOWNERS.TONY ATKINS HAS ACLOSER LOOK.No matter if you're inMilwaukee, or any of thesurrounding communities, ruleswill be in place if you'relooking for a haircut.

Forexample, here at Hairitage inWauwatosa, Barb will greetyou, but only one personallowed in at a time.

Thegoal, keeping people distantand safe.THE SMELL OF CLEANINGSUPPLIES FILLED THE ROOM ATTHE HAIRITAGE BARBERSHOP ANDSALON SATURDAY MORNING.IT'SOWNER, BARB SORENSEN, SAYS SHEENJOYED TIME OFF -- BUT WASQUICKLY GOT READY TO OPEN UPSHOP.

SHE'S ALWAYS BOOKED FORTHE NEXT TWO WEEKS.

<"It'sfantastic.

It really is.

Thelast two days, when we knewthings were back up andrunning, I was in the shopanswering phones."